Philmont Scout Ranch is a national camping area, owned and
operated by the Boy Scouts of America.
Philmont is large, comprising 137,493 acres or about 215 square miles of rugged
mountain wilderness in the Sangre de Cristo (Blood of Christ) range of the
Rockies. 32 staffed camps and 50 unstaffed camps are operated by the ranch.
Philmont has high mountains which dominate rough terrain with an elevation
ranging from 6,500 to 12,441 feet.
Currently all regular Philmont backpacking treks are booked for the 2003 and
2004 seasons. This does not include Rayado, Cavalcades or Trail Crew
(OA or regular). Also, PTC has several openings for the 2004 season.
For further information write to Philmont at:
Philmont Scout Ranch
Route 1, Box 35
Cimarron, NM 87714
Philmont 2005 Expedition Reservations
Please use the link below for complete registration
information:
Philmont
2005 Expedition Registration Procedures for Units
Additional Philmont
2005 Info & Form
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